Joe Brewster
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Biography
Joe Brewster is an American psychiatrist and filmmaker who directs and produces fiction films, documentaries and new media focused on the experiences of communities of color. With partner Michèle Stephenson he founded Rada Studio to tell stories about communities that have been neglected by the mainstream media and contribute to the American narrative mosaic. Together, while raising a family in Brooklyn, New York, Brewster and Stephenson have directed and produced documentary and fiction films. In 2008, they directed Slaying Goliath, a documentary that follows 10 days in the life of their son…
Sons of Detroit
2025 · Executive Producer
The Age of Water
2024 · Producer
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
2023 · Producer
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
2023 · Writer
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
2023 · Director
Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games
2023 · Producer
Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games
2023 · Director
Subject
2023 · Self
Learning to Breathe
2021 · Director
Elena
2021 · Producer
Decolonizing Mental Health
2021 · Writer
Decolonizing Mental Health
2021 · Director
Decolonizing Mental Health
2021 · Producer
The Changing Same - Episode 1: The Dilemma
2021 · Producer
The Changing Same - Episode 1: The Dilemma
2021 · Writer
The Changing Same - Episode 1: The Dilemma
2021 · Director
Stateless
2020 · Executive Producer
Drawn to the Mat
2019 · Director
Drawn to the Mat
2019 · Producer
The Changing Same
2018 · Producer
The Changing Same
2018 · Writer
The Changing Same
2018 · Director
A Mother's Dream
2016 · Producer
A Conversation with Black Women on Race
2015 · Director
A Conversation with Black Women on Race
2015 · Producer
A Conversation With Latinos on Race
2015 · Director
A Conversation with White People on Race
2015 · Producer
A Conversation About Growing Up Black
2015 · Director
A Conversation About Growing Up Black
2015 · Producer
American Promise
2013 · Self
American Promise
2013 · Director
American Promise
2013 · Producer
Coming Home: The Dry Storm
2010 · Producer
Slaying Goliath
2008 · Director
Slaying Goliath
2008 · Producer
Slaying Goliath
2008 · Writer
Faces of Change
2006 · Producer
The Killing Zone
2003 · Co-Producer
The Killing Zone
2003 · Director
The Killing Zone
2003 · Writer
The Keeper
1995 · Writer
The Keeper
1995 · Director
The Keeper
1995 · Producer
Freddie Gray Documentary
Director
Freddie Gray Documentary
Producer
Paul Robeson Documentary
Director
Paul Robeson Documentary
Writer
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